No rest for the wicked means no rest for good witches. Michelle thought ridding the world of demons would finally give her some time to rebuild her magical reserves, but fate has other plans. Someone has unleashed magical mayhem on her town, inflicting its residents—magical and mundane, living and inanimate—with all kinds of dangerous spells, and she's the only witch capable of containing the damage. She can't even have a date night with Elron without things going to the dogs. Dogs whose barking can send people flying across rooms, for starters. To add to her misery, the premier of all the witches has chosen Michelle to be her successor, but tragedy strikes before their plans can even start. Michelle's never wanted to be a politician, and navigating the treachery of the clans proves to be a deadly game—one that Michelle doesn't know how to play. As Michelle struggles to solve one witch-made emergency after another, the... Views: 53
It's an election year, and Congress has lowered the voting age to 14. Not one to refuse political involvement, 16-year-old Amy joins a campaign to elect the next President of the United States.Amy's intention isn't just to see her chosen candidate win the White House, but to prevent his rival, an arrogant, profiteering sleazeball, from ever stepping foot inside the Oval Office. Her real reason for participating, however, is much more personal: the opposing candidate's son bullied her when she was a 3rd grader. Foiling his father's bid for the presidency would be the perfect way to get even with him!In Washington, campaign reform laws have turned the ""race"" for the White House into just that: A congressional mandate requires all candidates to face-off on a TV reality show, The Race For White House, USA! So begins a thrilling, cross-country race — not with formula race cars, but using the candidate's own campaign busses. Views: 53
Acclaimed author and scholar Brian Stableford turns his penetrating mind to matters of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in this collection of essays. He covers such diverse topics as:SLAVES OF THE DEATH SPIDERS: Colin Wilson and Existentialist Science FictionIS THERE NO BALM IN GILEAD?: The Woeful Prophecies of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's TaleA FEW MORE CROCODILE TEARS?: Gwyneth JonesTHE ADVENTURES OF LORD HORROR: Across the Media LandscapeFILLING IN THE MIDDLE: Robert Silverberg's The Queen of SpringtimeRICE'S RELAPSE: Memnoch the DevilFIELD OF BROKEN DREAMS: Michael Bishop's Brittle InningsTHE MAGIC OF THE MOVIESH. G. WELLS AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE FUTURETHE MANY RETURNS OF DRACULATARZAN'S DIVIDED SELFSYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL: Jacques Cazotte's The Devil in LoveTHE TWO THOUSAND YEAR QUEST: George Viereck's Erotic OdysseyTHE PROFESSION OF SCIENCE FICTION Views: 53
Melrose Morgan was your typical teenager, flipping burgers and surviving high school the best she could. Yet all that changed after a chance encounter took her face to face with the world's biggest superstar.Living every girl's fantasy, Melrose falls for one fifth of the most successful boy bands on the planet, Cole Newton.But in a world that is full of shining stars, can one small town girl really capture the heart of a supernova?Save money and find out in the Star Kissed Collection that includes all four of the Star Kissed Series:Star StruckStar KissedStarburstStar Bright Views: 53
